[Mimedefang] Foreign Character Sets.

Damrose, Mark mdamrose at elgin.edu
Mon Apr 18 10:08:29 EDT 2005


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keith Patton

> We are getting complaints that email is being returned..  Not 
> by MD but by the destination with the error
> 
>  554 5.7.1 bad address syntax:  

> If the mail had an address error, I would have thought it 
> would have been caught in both places..

Not necessarily.  E.g.  MS Exchange 5.5 will reject an e-mail 
with 2 consecutive dots <test..1 at example.com>.  That address 
is perfectly legal, and sendmail will happily pass it.



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